1. Added the PIP function, You can press the TV button on the IR remote to open it.

2. Optimized the compatibility of audio.

Player

1. Solved the problem that audio menu displayed error. (For example, when you play the first video and switch to the second audio track, then play another video, the result shows it plays with the first audio track, and it’s the second actually.)

2. Removed the hints of optional between feature and tidbit, when playing BDMV and ISO files.

3. Changed the OSD Timeout from 3s to 6s in the connection play of hints menu.

1.Solved the problem that will stop recording automatically when the recorded file is more than 1.9G with the MP4 format, optimized to save the current recorded file automatically and automatically create a new file to go on recording.

2.It will pop-up prompts when the storage is less than 100M, it will save the recorded files and stop recording automatically when the space is less than 50M.

3.During recording, it can continue to record when the HDMI Input signal interrupts within 1min.

Update list: 1. Fixed the problem that wifi can’t search the 5G signal for 36/40/44/48 channels. 2. It will not scan the Samba path when music player scans music files automatically. 3. It will not scan the Samba path when picture manager scans picture files automatically. 4. The user name and password can be record by Samba. 5. Added new function that can set new show or not show the hidden files. 6. Added new function that sorting files according to their sizes and types. 7. Added new setting whether pop-up prompts when connected to the USB. 8. Added new setting that the display mode of Samba according to its address or host name. 9. There will be no extra hints after pull out USB when unload. 10.It will not search automatically any longer next time, when user had a SMB equipment. 11.Fixed the problems that the position of scroll bar isn’t correct when refresh the list, it can paste the file without suffix,it will has an emergency stop when files are in the same name. 12.In OTA application, adding the button for entering recovery interface. 13.In OTA application, modified the cues when the OTA network had error. 14.Modified the recording interface and the writing style. 15.Modified the prompt icon when deleted recording files on the recorder interface. 16.Modified the RC interface of mobile phone. 17.Adding support for multiple applications in Vietnamese. 18.To speed up the recovery backup and recovery. 19.Added the backup of system partition in the recovery. 20.Added the saving function on the subtitles plugin setting. 21.Added the optional function between feature and tidbit on blu-ray disc. 22.Fixed the problem of proportion display on the local video. 23.Added support of Thai coding. 24.Fixed the problem that recovery part couldn’t update on the OTA upgrade. 25.Update XBMC with 14.1 version, it can call native player to play local video directly. 26.Remove Mcast apk.

update list: System 1. Solved the problem that system settings without response when opening WIFI switch in the system settings. 2. Adding the shortcut option on [16:9] of RC, to remove the options of ZOOM1 and ZOOM2. 3. On the settings, the default is opening WIFI switch when boot. 4. The default is closing the validation to remind of Googleplay, when installing APK. 5. Remove the application GoogleMap on built-in. 6. Adding the function of pressing UP or DOWN to close the application process, when it’s in a multitasking management interface. Recording 1. Optimized recording, solved the problem that VLC can’t display, video and audio are out of sync, when recording the file with TS format. 2. Solved the problem that didn’t completely show when recorded multiple paths. 3. Adding the function that it can record directly to the share files on SAMBA (ensure that have the write permissions on the shared SMB account, and it can log in access in the Explorer) File Manager 1. Optimized the access function of SMB, the host address can display user name. 2. Adding the uninstall function of external storage. 3. Adding the prompt function of function info. 4. Fixed the problem that applications without response when visiting hardware. 5. Adding the function that can add SAMBA through host name. 6. Fixed the problem that there is no response when clicking NFS with mouse. Clean up 1. Fixed the marked words on applications 2. Optimized the clear content Image Manager 1. Adding prompt function when there is no image on the system. 2. Optimized the scanning speed of image. 3. Optimized the memory problem. ZIDOO RC 1. Fixed the problem that application without network will error. Video Player 1. Solved the error problem that some audio coding display on video info. 2. Kept the proportion consistent between the video switch and remote control button. 3. The application won’t go wrong when selecting idx+sub. 4. The application UI won’t go wrong when focus on the idx+sub. 5. The application UI won’t go wrong when the focus adjust time progress bar on the idx+sub. 6. Adding the function of the first letter to capital on the options of subtitles interval. 7. It can scan forward or back to play video with other format, after playing ISO/BDMV video. 8. The application won’t go wrong when selecting encoding on individual sub. 9. It won’t go wrong when displaying the original proportion of video.

System Update: Add the recovery function, press the recovery key to boot. If can’t find MstarUpgrade.bin in USB DISK, enter into the interface of recovery. Change the color of the recovery interface. The backup menu on the interface of recovery, only backup user data and tv data. Zidoo RC >> Add the remote control of Android mobile phone, easier operation, support a variety of operation ways. The choices of operation: button code/ handle code/ mouse code/ gestures code. Add the management APP of cell phone. Add the function of screenshots. Zidoo UI Add the icon of redraw. Modify the problem of returning to setting interface according to the menu. Optimize the flash move. Video Player Solve the problem of subtitle gibberish, adding the switch function of subtitle encoding. Add the codes of identification subtitles automatically. Add the movement function on the basis of units on the location of subtitle. There won’t be any mistake while the screen scaling and choosing the Default. File >> The new UI, more intuitive experience, more easier and quicker operation ways, smoother running. New functions: Add the create file/folder function. Add the multiple choices function, operating multiple files simultaneously. Add the function of view to switch: let list/ network work by yourself. Add the function of page turning, for finding files faster. Add the function of show ways while screening, change the screen way whenever you want, operating by yourself. Add the route function, and you can operate with mouse, keeping the current location at anytime. Add the function of file details shown, making the information (modified time/ type/size,etc.)clearer. Add the manual search function of SAMBA and NFS. Add the adding function for SAMBA, don’t worry to search no device. Add the logout/ delete function for SAMBA, removing traces more convenient. Add the pop-up function while inserting an external storage device. Add the anonymous logon function for users. Add pop-up function for repeat file name/out of free space,when paste file. Speed up start-up, for entering apps faster. Improve the main UI, for all the operation clear, no more red tapes to switch interface. Improve the searching way of SMB, for searching more precise. Optimize entirely the support of mouse operating, for operating more simple.

2.System apk is full-screen Warning:If you install other version of kodi, you should uninstall the kodi first, Otherwise you will not update the latest version of Kodi.For video more smoothly,you should open ZDCodec.

1. Adding HDMI switch function(Download and install HdmiDeception.apk), since some video applications doesn’t support HDMI detect.
2.Fixed the slow speed issue when NFS open the device on the shared list.
3.Adding the choice switch for USB sound, can choose sound output from MELE RC or from TV.
4.Removed the sound of launcher,the sound button can adjust the launcher sound.
5.Removed the option of settings that optical can’t output.
6.Fixed the distortion of cross-border issues of Vietnamese/ Turkish on player/file management.
7.Adding Onekey root fuction

change list:
1: add ZDMC(base on koid 16.1), improvement the passthrough of zdmc, support DTS HD, TRUE HD, etc.
2: improvement the NTP service, get time more faster from the network.
3: upgrade google play store, use the new version.
4:Optimized memory management

1,KODI updated.Resovled the issue of HDMI 7.1 audio passthrough
2,Updated the cursor style.Resovled the issue of the deformed of cursor caused by change of resolution.
3,Updated ZidooUI.Added the design of replaceable block in the desktop.
4,Updated Filemanager.Added the button of back to the top.Optimized the DATA Sync while operate the files.
5,Resolved the Mosaic problem when play the stream occasionally.
6,Resolved the incompatible problem of Youtube as well as the Playstore.
7,Updated the GooglePlayService to the latest version.
8,Done the preliminary work of root.(root apk will be release soon)
9,Removed the Happycast from the preinstallation.Users will decide on their own whether install or not.
(https://www.mediafire.com/file/f1dwnrp8ukbyn2l/happycast_tv.apk)

1,KODI updated.Resovled the issue of HDMI 7.1 audio passthrough
2,Updated the cursor style.Resovled the issue of the deformed of cursor caused by change of resolution.
3,Updated ZidooUI.Added the design of replaceable block in the desktop.
4,Updated Filemanager.Added the button of back to the top.Optimized the DATA Sync while operate the files.
5,Resolved the Mosaic problem when play the stream occasionally.
6,Resolved the incompatible problem of Youtube as well as the Playstore.
7,Updated the GooglePlayService to the latest version.
8,Done the preliminary work of root.(root apk will be release soon)
9,Removed the Happycast from the preinstallation.Users will decide on their own whether install or not.
(https://www.mediafire.com/file/f1dwnrp8ukbyn2l/happycast_tv.apk)

Update list:
System:
1,Added a function that wake up the standby TVset simultaneously when you power on the box.(HDMI CEC)
2,Upgraded HappyCast.This time the App been placed the user’s partition so that users can uninstall it as they like.

ZIUI Cool:
1,The arrangement of apps in the Apps list enriched,there are 3 ways which are alphabetical,installation time and usage frequency to reorder apps.

Weather:
1,Fixed the issue that fail to fetch the info from the server sometimes.

2,Added NFS support
Allow to add a custom NFS device
Added both devices and directory support

3,Added episodes system
The videos which have the same movie info will be combined into one “episodes” album, and be showed as one poster.
A list button added,users can choose and play.

4,Issues fixed
Added a action to reflesh the tags when start the APP
Fixed a issue that display empty when enter a custom directory.
Fixed a issue that fail to scan when a file’s name is same as a device’s name
Fixed a mistake caused by mouse
Fixed a save problem after the scan

5,Improved the identify of the movies
“,”and “.”will be treated as blank

1.Repaired video stuttering and dropping in Youtube;
2.Redraw app icon, provid customization functions to change the icon at homepage (click menu to change the “MEDIA CENTER”,”ZDMC”,”BROWSER”and SETTING);
3.Fixes the issue that some of the keys cannot be used in some type of the air-mouse;
4.update file explorer;
5.Solved many of other problems.

1,Fixed the stretching of videos issue in ZDMC.
2,Enabled the Accessibility function in the settings.
3,Optimized a background service.
4,Updated Videoplayer as follows,
a,Added a function which allows users to select a subtitle from local path.
b,Resolved the gibberish character issue on some languages by added a switching of character encoding formats function.
c,Added languages of Italian and Greek in UI. Thanks for the help from kindly users.
d,Added a time offset of the subtitle.
5,Resolved the issue that unable to update GooglePlay service,which had caused a crash sometimes.

1,Fixed the login issue(Google Play store).
2,Rewrote the ZDMC’s codec for Rockchip chipset by using a new method for passthrough. update based on kodi 16.1,use the new audio API IEC61937,Fixed the issue of audio out of sync
3,Fixed the undetectable of sdcard sometimes.
4,Adjusted and optimized some system permissions.
5,Adjusted operation of adding device directory in ZIDOO Theater ,optimized scan mode to improve the matching accuracy.
6,Solved the problem that ZIDOO Theater occasionally force stop.
7,Solved MediaCenter occasionally “Unknown err” error result in failue of access the appropriate directory.
8,Added the Zidoo Helper apk,you can search for useful userguide and tutorials in it.
9,Optimized auto frame rate switching for 3d videos on VideoPlayer.
10,Optimized compatibility of some third-party video applications.

ChangeLog:
1: improvement the air-mouse support, support some special air-mouse keyboard.
2: fix some special air-mouse with speaker could not output sound through HDMI.
3: improvement the NTP service, get time more faster from the network.
4: fix could not pop poweroff dialog when upgrade from V1.0.32 for some devices.
5: fix some hard disk could not read when it plug in win10.
6: remove the touch sound for the media center app.
7: upgrade the ZDMC to v16.02.

ChangeLog:
1. Solved the issue that can’t call up the virtual keyboard when connected such Bluetooth or airmouse devices(Must Restore factory settings).
2. Added support to multicast screen.
3. Removed the power key define on the settings(you can long press power key to define it)
4. Removed zidoorepo in the “Settings–>About”
5. Modify the poweroff UI, more easy to operate it,Can define the power key actions.
6. Improve the virtual mouse, fix the bug of repeat disappear and appear.
7. It can show the video information with pressing the ‘O’ on the remote control in the native player.
8. Optimized kodi, add auto-reflash framerate; pre-installed the related dependent library for the addon.
9. Solved the issue that only can identify two usb storage in one usb port.
10. Added support for RII i8 and RII i25 airmouse.
11. Solved it cannot save system volume in settings.
12. ZIDOO Media center
a. Optimized the reflash the UI when the storage plug out.
b. Optimized the loading issue with long time or failure, especially for adding device in the form of the host name on SAMBA.
c. Fix the error on the device listbar when plug out device quickly.
d. Optimized the support to save mounted device, to prevent users from wrong operation.
e. Solved reading the label name distortion on USB device.
f. Solved appear “unknown error” when open folder on the SAMBA device.
g. Fix the bug of the storage plug in dialog didn’t disapper.
h. Solved no response and interface stucked when used Quick Search way to search frequently.
i. Optimized the acquisition mode for USB device volume label.
j. Solved device flashes back sometime when entering SMB with Address mode.

ChangeLog:
1. Optimized the hidden of mouse pointer
2. Add the zidoo Home Threater(Experimental function)
3. Video player
a. Add the shade of subtitle
b. Change the operation interface with three-dimension
c. Add function than can download substitle online(It depends on the language your settings.Experimental function)
d. Add adjustable funtion with size/color/location for subtitle
e. Add display of video information(like size/format/resolution, etc.) when video pausing.
4. Flie managementt
a. Add display function when connected USB device
b. Add compatible and shared directory for device, also any shared path
c. It will pop up a login box when entering shared directory and got a validation error, allowing users to login with a new account and saved automatically as a new device
d. It doesn’t allow multiple choice with the shared directoryr list, it will judge automatically whether mount or not when copy; if not, have to verify firstly.
e. It will remove a mounted network device when exiting.
f. It only mounts that needed directory when enter shared directory
g. Add scan method of samba
h.Show the volume name in the file manager when insert USB device
5. Optimization of airplay: Solved the broken screen of airmirror, support ISO 9.2
6. Upgrade kodi to 16.0
7. Support external USB audio device
8. Solve the spelling mistake of “contorl” for local disk (thanks for grummel2005’s feedback)
9. Solve kodi with black screen sometimes when playing some video(thanks for dorol’s feedback).

ChangeLog:
1. Optimized the hidden of mouse pointer
2. Add the zidoo Home Threater(Experimental function)
3. Video player
a. Add the shade of subtitle
b. Change the operation interface with three-dimension
c. Add function than can download substitle online(It depends on the language your settings.Experimental function)
d. Add adjustable funtion with size/color/location for subtitle
e. Add display of video information(like size/format/resolution, etc.) when video pausing.
4. Flie managementt
a. Add display function when connected USB device
b. Add compatible and shared directory for device, also any shared path
c. It will pop up a login box when entering shared directory and got a validation error, allowing users to login with a new account and saved automatically as a new device
d. It doesn’t allow multiple choice with the shared directoryr list, it will judge automatically whether mount or not when copy; if not, have to verify firstly.
e. It will remove a mounted network device when exiting.
f. It only mounts that needed directory when enter shared directory
g. Add scan method of samba
h.Show the volume name in the file manager when insert USB device
5. Optimization of airplay: Solved the broken screen of airmirror, support ISO 9.2
6. Upgrade kodi to 16.0
7. Support external USB audio device
8. Solve the spelling mistake of “contorl” for local disk (thanks for grummel2005’s feedback)
9. Solve kodi with black screen sometimes when playing some video(thanks for dorol’s feedback).

v1.0.27:
1. Add switch on/off for Ethernet on system settings
2. Add subtitle、audoi track、stop shortcut function on native palyer
3. Increase the speed for accessing the network clock, after connecting internet
4. Support ISO9660 file system, support DVD reader
5. Improve the sync for audio and video of audio passthrough for system level
6.Fix the decoder, and wrote lots of logs to /data/dec_out.h264(Thanks for dimtris and frednn’s feedback)

v1.0.27:
1. Add switch on/off for Ethernet on system settings
2. Add subtitle、audoi track、stop shortcut function on native palyer
3. Increase the speed for accessing the network clock, after connecting internet
4. Support ISO9660 file system, support DVD reader
5. Improve the sync for audio and video of audio passthrough for system level
6.Fix the decoder, and wrote lots of logs to /data/dec_out.h264(Thanks for dimtris and frednn’s feedback)

Kodi update:
1.Solved the audio out of sync issue when enable passthrough

System:
1.Add custom control power button function, the choices includes poweroff/standby/dialog box, and the default is a dialog box, it can set through settings-device-powerkey define.(You can one key to power off now,Thanks goujam feedback)

System:
1,A download tool aria2 added in OpenWrt system.
2,The brightness of VFD can be adjusted now in the setting of system.VFD stands for vacuum fluorescent display which is in the front panel.
3,3D library of skia been improved,subsequently scores of Antutu exceed 40000.
4,Green screen appears occasionally when play 3D movie, this issue has been fixed.
5,RAW out of sync when play some TrueHD and DTSHD HRA movies, this issue has been fixed.
6,After HDR playback exit,HDR status don’t back to normal status, this issue has been fixed.
7,The setting of Force downmix audio can’t be saved after restart the box,this issue has been fixed.
8,Optimized audio option.If the settings is RAW and playing AAC audio,The audio output will be temporarily auto changed to PCM
9,Enable the statusbar

Player:
1,The offset of subtitle will only valid for once.
2,AutoFrameswitch added 30fps and 60fps.
3,If the movie is paused,press the menu key will not resume the playback.
4,When searching the subtitles,the system will make it a priority to search the subtitles in default subtitle language setted in system advanced settings.The lower priority is system language.The lowest is English.
5,Removed Force SD audio setting.
6,Removed the auto-identify of MKV’s MVC.(We now rewriting this part)
7,Bookmarking function is open as default.
8,Press OK to play from the beginning when resuming playback from bookmark.
9,3D playback tips added.

Filemanager:
1,Immediately sync after copy or delete.
2,A button to return to top added.
3,A wrong error report when add&remove the directory in Russian language fixed.

System:
1,Added the 3D playback function of MVC MKV (support the MakeMKV tool and MKVmerge).
2,add the HDMI detect deception function.
3,add the usb audio enable/disable function.
3,Increased the buffer of DTS HD audio for the audio drop problem.
4,Forced the wifi reconnection once it lost connection.
5,Fixed the stutter problem when the video loaded a sort of very special subtitle.
6,Fixed some Ethernet problems.
7,Fixed the issue that VFD settings can’t be saved after hibernate.
8,Added and updated more languages.
9,Added a QuickSettings.
10,Added the root function.
11,Fixed a rare event that the resolution changes to 720P when the box boot up.

Player:
1,Fixed the issue that the video which fps greater than 24.5HZ is identified as 25HZ video.
2,Fixed the issue that sometimes the HDR doesn’t work.
3,Optimized the way to autoswitch.

Record:
1,Fixed the estimation error of free space when saving the recorded file.
2,Enhanced the effect of display from HDMI IN.
3,The video with Interlaced frames from HDMI IN could been displayed correctly.
4,Optimized the detection of writable property of path.

Filemanager:
1,Delete the path of NFS and SMB after quit the Filemanager.
2,Resolved the crash when run a APP at the same time insert a U-disk.
3,Resolved the abnormal display of files when the NFS or SMB disconnected.
4,Resolved the crash when user view the bluray folder in NFS.
5,Resolved the crash when delete the files all-selected and at the same time the files list more than one screen.
6,When copy files,if the file size is 0,then the progress bar on account of the number of files.
7,Changed the progress bar of deletation.
8,Fixed the issue that can’t open the share folder.
9,Fixed the issue that can’t enter the SMB share folder if the folder’s name include a blank space.
10,Restored the funtion of hidden files.

Zidoo theater:
1,Added some prompts.
2,Optimized the series classfication.

Player:
1,The offset of subtitle will only valid for once.
2,AutoFrameswitch added 30fps and 60fps.
3,If the movie is paused,press the menu key will not resume the playback.
4,When searching the subtitles,the system will make it a priority to search the subtitles in default subtitle language setted in system advanced settings.The lower priority is system language.The lowest is English.
5,Removed Force SD audio setting.
6,Removed the auto-identify of MKV’s MVC.(We now rewriting this part)
7,Bookmarking function is open as default.
8,Press OK to play from the beginning when resuming playback from bookmark.
9,3D playback tips added.

Filemanager:
1,Immediately sync after copy or delete.
2,A button to return to top added.
3,A wrong error report when add&remove the directory in Russian language fixed.

Issues Fixed:
1,The playback of video get stuck after aging test of audio playback, which is in the situation that the box connected to receiver meanwhile the HDMI out set to RAW.
2,Solved some VP9 4K@30p files has minor judder.
3,Video<Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon> shows green screen when playback.
4,Repeatedly playback through the tag of Html5, may lead to system crash and green screen.
5,Some Apks use for root were prohibited to install.
6,Failed to set FIX IP and PPPOE.
7,Unexpected restart happens when close the CEC.
8,Some 3D MVC MKV’s stutters on playback.
9,Sometime unexpected power on in spite of the CEC was off.(Must turn on then turn off the CEC function again.)
10,PPPOE failed to log in.

Enhancements:
1,A Picture parameter adjustment function added to Setting of system and Native player.
2,A option that close the subtitle added to the native player.If you selected this option,the default subtitle setting will be “off” anyhow
3,A icon added in PiP window to mute audio.
4,The MP4 format added to record function in HDMI IN.
5,The arrangement of apps in the Apps list enriched,there are 3 ways which are alphabetical,installation time and usage frequency to reorder apps.
6,2160P50Hz mode added.
7,Frame rate auto switch 2160P50HZ added
8,Auto-switching to 3D mode for HALF 3D files,If the filename contains “3D” and “HSBS” or “HOU” or “HTAB” or “H.SBS” or “H.OU” or “H.TAB” or “H&U”

About Proper playing MVC MKV’s to framepacking,In completely rewriting about this, it takes some time.
Will add Aria2 and webui-aria2 in version v1.2.7

Fixed:
1,System
(1)Occasionally failure on the Auto OSD language setting (A CEC function).
(2)Occasionally invalidation on the Auto Power On From TV setting(A CEC function).
(3)Abnormally sound recorded from HDMI IN.
(4)Blurred or unstabble screen of a small number of the HDR videos.
(5)Some MVC MKV videos not that smooth.
(6)Black screen occur to some MPEG4 encode videos.

2,OPENWRT
(1)The BT function issue fixed.

3,VideoPlayer
(1)Subtitle be trimmed when it be moved to the bottom of screen.
(2)Sometimes the 3D MVC videos displayed as 24Hz but not 23.976Hz in a certain condition.
(3)Some spelling mistakes of UI revised.
(4)DVD ISO can’t be controlled by remote for the focus lost(Support DVD Menu).
(5)Issue of set primary eye on watch 3D video(Change eyesview to Right eye first).
(6)Some MVC MKV have not be identified rightly as MVC format.
(7)Videoplayer failed to exit when a error occurred in the meantime play mode set as single cycle.